Superstar galloper Octagonal, one of the top racehorses of the past 30 years, has died at the age of 24.
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Jose Mourinho tells fans to cut tragedy chants ahead of Liverpool clash
Jose Mourinho has compared the scale of Manchester United’s fixture against Liverpool to El Clasico involving Real Madrid and Barcelona but has urged the fans not to taunt one another about the Hillsborough and Munich disasters.
Spring in their step: punters out in force for Caulfield Cup
The sky is blue and the fascinators are pinned on tight as a windy beginning kicks off celebrations at the 2016 Caulfield Cup.
Caulfield Cup day 2016: Ignore the Coleraine form at your peril as Jennifer Lynn scores
At carnival time they come from everywhere; it’s an added difficulty for punters trying to weigh up the form lines from Melbourne and Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth.
Soccer: Sing when you are winning … well, you do if you are Japanese anyway
Sing when you’re winning. You only sing when you’re winning …
Women's 2020 World Twenty20 won't mix with men
Cricket Australia have been given the go-ahead to host the 2020 women’s World Twenty20 as a separate tournament “away from the shadow of the men’s game”.
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Jack Miller: the man, the island
Injury-prone Australian MotoGP star Jack Miller is confident his broken body will hold up for a crowd-pleasing performance at Phillip Island next weekend.
Australia v South Africa: Chris Rogers says Shaun Marsh would be devastated if axed
Former Test opener Chris Rogers says Shaun Marsh could be forgiven for being devastated should he not retain his spot for the opening Test against South Africa.
On a foreign field, life death and bloodlines
In Europe you can more easily picture your own life in the context of history, and how it is rather brief and anonymous. So much has happened in its old cities that standing in the street you can feel in the same instant as if you’ve just been born, and that you won’t be around much longer.